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Alumni Impact

Everett Alvarez, Jr. ’60 nominated for Congressional Gold Medal
Everett Alvarez, Jr. ’60 nominated for Congressional Gold Medal
Dedicated alumnus was the nation's second-longest-held POW, known for keeping up the spirits and resolve of his fellow Vietnam POWs.
Prevail
Prevail
Padres reliever Steven Wilson ’17 finds gratitude in his hardships.
Music above all
Music above all
Erin Pearson ’05 was recruited to play soccer for Santa Clara University. But her passion for music was pulling her in a different direction.
A number’s worth
A number’s worth
Chuck Cantoni ’57 may be the oldest person to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco—all to raise money for research into a potentially deadly brain condition.
The AI in autism
The AI in autism
Nick Luckenbach ’22 looks for markers of autism on the brain.
Collaboration is key
Collaboration is key
Jacqueline Whitham ’21 chose to support cross-disciplinary collaboration and research at SCU through $3.8 million from her family’s foundation.
Being the light
Being the light
Majid Karam ’95 finds a constant in the light mined from his family’s memories and experiences moving from war-torn Lebanon to United Arab Emirates to America in his new book.
After the cannonball
After the cannonball
An essay on walking the Camino Ignaciano in Spain, and reflecting on how the time that comes after the big, pivotal moments is when change happens.
Long Schott
Long Schott
Stephen Schott ’60  adds “top-selling author” to his long list of achievements in sports, real estate, philanthropy, and more.
Ain’t no wedding without a party
Ain’t no wedding without a party
Limited travel and few get togethers, made this wedding a celebration and more for this Bronco couple.